Month: June 2018

Walking Curriculum Wonder-Full Links & Resources

Cultivating Imagination And Creativity Through A Lifewide Curriculum

June 14, 2018

By Norman Jackson In this earlier post on imaginED I introduced the idea of lifewide learning and how such an inclusive concept of learning could be encouraged, supported and recognized through a lifewide curriculum. It is interesting to note that this concept emerged from the work I was doing in the early 2000’s to develop understandings […]Read More

Imaginative Ecological Education (IEE): Activities & Insights Walking Curriculum

Exploring Teacher Professionalism…Outside (The Walking Curriculum Strikes Again!)

June 12, 2018

Since The Walking Curriculum: Evoking Imagination & Developing Sense of Place (K-12) was published earlier this year, I’ve enjoyed learning about how educators are using the concepts with their students. The common denominator is this: Imagination- and inquiry-focused walking-based activities are radically changing the learning context for students. (If you happen to be on Twitter, […]Read More

Imaginative Education (IE): Activities & Insights Imaginative Historical Education & Inquiry (IHI): Activities & Insights

King William I, The Conqueror…Of Great Writing!

June 11, 2018

By Tim Waddington One of the more vexing challenges in Social Studies education is teaching children how to write, you know, well. This post intends to support your thinking about what works, doesn’t work, and cannot work. In many lessons with a focus on writing, including those I abashedly confess are mine, one regularly sees the […]Read More

Imaginative Ecological Education (IEE): Activities & Insights Walking Curriculum

We Walk: Reflections On Student Learning And Engagement

June 5, 2018

By Miss Genny (Grade 1 & 2 Multiage Classroom Teacher) It is amazing what happens when you sit still and listen. Today we decided to take a mindful minute out at the pond. We found a spot to sit and agreed to be as peaceful and calm as we could be for 2 full minutes. […]Read More

Imaginative Ecological Education (IEE): Activities & Insights Wonder-Full Links & Resources

Curiosity Sprung From Trees: Tales Of The Grove

June 4, 2018

By Susan Bertoia (Professional theatre artist/devisor, actor, director and teacher.) Centre stage was a mound of 100s of sheets of crumpled newspaper, and as the lights faded to indicate the show was beginning, the mound began to move. Creeping sounds filled the space and performers created a live soundscape of the forest floor. I am […]Read More

Month: June 2018

Cultivating Imagination And Creativity Through A Lifewide Curriculum

Exploring Teacher Professionalism…Outside (The Walking Curriculum Strikes Again!)

King William I, The Conqueror…Of Great Writing!

We Walk: Reflections On Student Learning And Engagement

Curiosity Sprung From Trees: Tales Of The Grove

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